Speech Language Pathologist - East York, Canada - Health Bound Health Network

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Job Description Position:
Speech Language Pathologists (SLP)


Duties & Responsibilities
- assessing and treating swallowing and communication difficulties arising from a range of causes, e.g. congenital problems (such as cleft palate) or acquired disorders after a stroke or injury;
- devising, implementing and revising relevant treatment programmes;
- advising carers on implementing treatment programmes and training other professionals in therapy delivery;
- assessing communication environments;
- monitoring and evaluating clients' progress;
- working with clients on a one-to-one basis, and in groups, to deliver therapy;
- writing and maintaining confidential client case notes and reports, as well as information for clients, carers and other professionals;
- managing a caseload taking account of priority cases, waiting lists, successful outcomes, referral and discharge of service users;
- document and communicate patient care plans according to established guidelines and standards;
- make appropriate referrals to other agencies and professionals as required;
- undertaking clinical audit through the collation of statistical and other data relating to service delivery;
- participating in research projects;


Qualifications:


  • Masters degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited institution.
  • Licensed with the College of Audiologists & Speech-Language Pathologists of Ontario (CASLPO).
  • Previous experience with assessment and management of swallowing disorders, including video
- fluoroscopic assessment for dysphagia.

  • Previous experience with assessment and treatment of patients with neurological deficits.
  • Strong case management skills and demonstrated ability to work in a fast paced team environment.
  • Superior interpersonal communication skills, including verbal and written communication.
  • Interest in potential professional and career development opportunities.
  • Satisfactory attendance and performance required.
  • Valid driver's licence, access to a personal vehicle

Requite status & Location:


  • Fulltime, Parttime; Contract

Toronto and GTA Salary:
Commensurate with experience


Job Types:
Part-time, Contract, Freelance


Expected hours:
per week


Work Location:
Hybrid remote in East York, ON M4K 3V1

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